Patching Native Modules

Follow this workflow to analyze crash logs, fix native module bugs, and generate patches.

Workflow Overview

1. Analyze Crash Log → 2. Locate Bug → 3. Fix Code → 4. Clean Build Artifacts → 5. Generate Patch → 6. Commit & PR

Step 1: Analyze Crash Log

iOS Crash (EXC_BAD_ACCESS / KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS)

Key information to extract:

• Exception type: EXC_BAD_ACCESS, SIGABRT, etc.
• Stack trace: Identify the crashing function
• Memory address: Helps identify nil pointer issues
• Library: Which native module is crashing